C. Michael Pilato | 29 Jun 2007 00:46
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Re: RFC: Subversion trademark policy

Karl Fogel wrote:
> As Mike Pilato pointed out, there are only two external projects using
> the full word "Subversion" in their names:
> 
>    "CW Subversion" (which could be renamed "CWSVN -- Subversion(R)
>                     integrationfor Code Warrior(R))
> 
>    "SubversionSharp" (which could be renamed "SVNSharp")
> 
> We could ask them to rename.  If they don't, and we don't force the
> issue, we could just grandfather them in, and make sure to put a
> prominent note to that effect next to their names on links.html, and
> mention them explicitly in an addendum to the policy.  (Or maybe there
> are other solutions; point is, the existence of those two projects
> needn't be a factor here.)

+1 on asking them to rename.

Off-topic:  +1 on just asking SubversionSharp, "Why?!"

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